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письмо

writing

Meaning of письмо

creating text

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Russian[pʲisʲˈmo]
Russianрайтинг
writing
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письмо with English translation

письмо usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The teacher praised his writing in the exam.

Учитель похвалил его письмо на экзамене.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He spends an hour every evening writing short stories.

Каждый вечер он проводит час за написанием коротких рассказов.

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письмо belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

письмоwriting
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полотенцеtowel
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письмо synonyms

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What's the difference between письмо / текст / послание / сообщение / обращение

🇷🇺Russian
письмо

a written document or the act of writing; commonly means a letter sent to someone

A2Very Often

I received a letter from a friend.

Я получил письмо от друга.

🇷🇺Russian

any written set of words; emphasizes content rather than form

A2Very Often

This text is very short.

Этот текст очень короткий.

П
🇷🇺Russian
послание

a letter or message addressed to someone; often emotional or formal in tone

A2Rarely

He wrote her a touching message.

Он написал ей трогательное послание.

🇷🇺Russian

information conveyed in written or spoken form; often an electronic message

A2Very Often

I received a message in the chat.

Я получил сообщение в чате.

О
🇷🇺Russian
обращение

a public or official written or spoken address to a group or person, often calling to action

A2Often

The director gave an address to the employees.

Директор выступил с обращением к сотрудникам.

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How to pronounce письмо and what this word means

письмо translation: writing. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce письмо

[pʲisʲˈmo]

письмо translation

writing

письмо examples

The teacher praised his writing in the exam.

письмо transcription

[pʲisʲˈmo], райтинг

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Questions about this word

письмо meaning: what does it mean?

создание текста путём записи мыслей буквами или символами

письмо pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

письмо is pronounced as [pʲisʲˈmo]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

письмо definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The teacher praised his writing in the exam. Translation: Учитель похвалил его письмо на экзамене.

Is письмо part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, письмо (writing) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is письмо part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, письмо (writing) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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